Richard K VedderRichard K. Vedder is Senior Fellow at the Independent Institute and Distinguished Emeritus Professor of Economics at Ohio University; and he is the Founding Director of the Center for College Affordability and Productivity in Washington, D.C. e is the author of Restoring the Promise: Higher Education in America and co-author (with Lowell Gallaway) of Out of Work: Unemployment and Government in Twentieth-Century America. Read More Read Less